House and Senate Democrats are starting to coalesce behind President Biden as the party's nominee, but private caucus meetings on Tuesday did little to quell factions that harbor doubts about his ability to win and serve a second term.
House Democratic leaders said Tuesday their party must stand behind embattled President Biden as their nominee to prevent former President Donald Trump from returning to the White House.
Former Vice President Mike Pence is calling on delegates to the Republican National Convention to restore pro-life language to the GOP platform to erase any doubt about the party's commitment to the sanctity of life.
"New Yorkers shouldn't pay to be the world's sanctuary. How long can we sustain this? Our neighborhoods are being overwhelmed by the unchecked influx of migrants. 'We're getting dumped on here' is a sentiment many of my constituents share," writes New York City Councilman Robert Holden, a Democrat who represents District 30 in Queens, in an opinion piece published Tuesday by The New York Post.
The House passed a pair of bills that would block stricter energy standards for dishwashers and refrigerators as part of the GOP's battle against President Biden's push for more regulations of home appliances.
Iranian intelligence officials are helping to pay for anti-Israel protests that have erupted in the United States and are posing as activists to stoke discord during a U.S. election year, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Tuesday.
Former President Donald Trump's coronation next week at the Republican National Convention is expected to come after he anoints not only his running mate but the early favorite to be the MAGA standard-bearer in 2028.